Youngsville, LA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Youngsville Police Department serves the city of Youngsville, LA in Lafayette County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 149 violent crimes and 405 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 12.8 per 100k residents, which is 88.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 108.6 per 100k, 33.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate12.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents149 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate12.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents45 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate108.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents405 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate25.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents58 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate76.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents333 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate6.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 12.8 | A | 149 | 106.2 | -88.0% |
| Property Crime | 108.6 | B | 405 | 163.6 | -33.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 12.8 | A | 45 | 22.3 | -42.6% |
| Burglary | 25.6 | C | 58 | 24.0 | +6.3% |
| Larceny | 76.7 | B | 333 | 116.4 | -34.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.4 | A | 14 | 22.2 | -71.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carencro | 0 miles | A 42.6 | F 277.0 | Violent: 233.4% higher Property: 155.0% higher |
| Lafayette | 0 miles | D 150.0 | D 230.7 | Violent: 1073.5% higher Property: 112.4% higher |
| Scott | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 264.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 143.5% higher |
| Broussard | 7 miles | B 82.5 | B 144.4 | Violent: 545.9% higher Property: 33.0% higher |
| Church Point | 17 miles | A 49.7 | C 174.1 | Violent: 289.2% higher Property: 60.3% higher |